Kamikaze Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the narrator in the poem Kamikaze?
A
The pilots daughter
2
Q
Why do the family not talk to the pilot when he returns?
A
Because he failed in his duty to sacrifice himself for the good of Japan.
3
Q
When did the pilot embark on their flight?
A
Sunrise.
4
Q
What was his head full of?
A
Powerful incantations
5
Q
What was in the cockpit of his plane?
A
A samurai sword and a flask of water.
6
Q
How is the tuna described?
A
The dark prince, muscular,
dangerous.
7
Q
What are the themes in Kamikaze
A
- Power of humans
- Power of nature
- War
- Identity
8
Q
What did the pilot must have wondered after returning home?
A
What had been a better way to die.
9
Q
How did everyone treat the pilot when he returned?
A
Like he wasn’t there.
10
Q
What made the pilot turn back?
A
The beauty of nature.
